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S7E4: 2026 ACC/AHA Cholesterol (Dyslipidemia) Guidelines: Clinical Meaning for Lipidologists

Season 7 Episode 4 Published 7 months, 2 weeks ago
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Join host Dr. Peter H. Jones for a special episode of Lipid Insights discussing the 2026 ACC/AHA/Multisociety Guideline on the Management of Dyslipidemia. Dr. Jones is joined by guideline author and NLA Past President Dr. Joseph Saseen and NLA President-Elect Dr. Dinesh Kalra to break down what clinicians need to know.

From the restoration of LDL-C treatment goals and major conceptual shifts from the 2018 guideline, to primordial and primary prevention, risk assessment, special populations, and real-world implementation challenges, this episode covers it all. The panel also explores the guideline's expanded scope beyond LDL-C to include triglycerides, Lp(a), ApoB, and more.

This is a must-listen episode for anyone involved in dyslipidemia management.

Read the Guidelines here: https://www.jacc.org/doi/10.1016/j.jacc.2025.11.016

The National Lipid Association Lipid Insights podcast series brings you engaging discussions on the most relevant, timely, and groundbreaking topics in lipidology. Hosted by Dr. Alan Brown and Dr. Peter Jones, this series explores the latest research, emerging treatments, and key developments in the field. Whether it’s expert analysis on hot topics, deep dives into new clinical data, or conversations about the evolving landscape of lipid management, each episode delivers insightful and thought-provoking content. With their expertise and dynamic hosting style, Dr. Brown and Dr. Jones make each discussion both informative and entertaining—ensuring listeners walk away with valuable knowledge to enhance their understanding and clinical practice. Tune in to Lipid Insights and stay at the forefront of lipidology!

For all things lipidology, visit the NLA's website.

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